Porsche Cayenne Headlight Repair
Porsche Cayenne headlight repair by mail is for condensation that won't clear, an LED or DRL fault, or a broken mounting tab on the headlight your Cayenne already has. You get a free quote first, then ship the headlight from anywhere in the U.S.
From $400 per headlight — final price in your free quote. Packing and shipping instructions come with your quote.
Cayenne headlight condensation that does not clear
On the LED headlights of the 958 (2011–2018) and the third-generation Cayenne (2019–2023), a light haze that fades once the lights warm up can be normal in cold or humid weather. Moisture that stays is a different matter:
- Drops inside the lens that are still there the next morning
- Fog on one side only
- Water marks or haze around the LED sections
That points to a failed seal. The headlight is opened, dried, checked and sealed again, as in Headlight Condensation Repair & Resealing.
When an LED or DRL goes out on a Cayenne
On a Cayenne with LED headlights, the LED modules and the daytime running light sit inside the sealed housing.
If moisture has been inside for a while, an LED section or the DRL may flicker, dim or go out. There is no bulb to swap on those lights. Tell us the symptom and we'll confirm whether the LED or DRL module can be repaired.
Broken mounting tabs on an older Cayenne
If a mounting tab on a 957 Cayenne (2008–2010) headlight has snapped, the headlight can sit loose or out of line.
Send a photo of the broken tab and your quote confirms whether it can be repaired. Tabs and housings are covered in Headlight Mounting Tab & Housing Repair.
Repairing the Cayenne headlight you have
A Porsche Cayenne headlight replacement has to match your generation, your lighting package and the headlight on the other side.
Repair keeps the original unit, its fit against the body panels and a pair that looks the same at night. Cayennes from 2024 on are quoted from photos too.
If your model year has an open recall or an extended warranty from the manufacturer, check with your dealer first.
What you pay to fix a Cayenne headlight
From $400 per headlight — final price in your free quote
Repair starts only after you approve your written quote. We confirm the turnaround time in your quote.
The final price depends on what failed and the parts it needs. Packing and shipping instructions come with your quote.
The steps are in How Mail-In Headlight Repair Works. More on pricing in Headlight Repair Cost.
Cayenne headlight questions
I was told a little fog is normal. When is it worth repairing?
Haze that clears with the lights on can be normal. Drops or water that stay mean the seal has failed, and photos of that are enough for your quote.
Both Cayenne headlights have moisture. Can I send both?
Yes. Choose both headlights on the quote form, and each one is priced in your quote.
Other Porsche models are on Porsche Headlight Repair, including the Porsche Macan Headlight Repair page.
Clear the condensation from your Cayenne headlight
Send your model year and photos of the fog or the dark section, and you get a written quote before you ship.